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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1937

Page

8

Glow Worm Editor Notes Honor Roll March Events

March events listed from independence to pole discovery with names Dorotha Darwin and Mary Dale King. Honor Roll notes show six weeks achievements across grades with student names and winners. Doll fashion show featured Betty Margaret Sears and prize winners Velma Holland and Mary Alice Harrison.

Texas Washington The Alamo South Pole Amundsen Whitney Patrick Henry Congress Mary Dale King Lee Jones Betty Margaret Sears Veltma Holland Mary Alice Harrison

Breath of Spring Arrives in Valleys and Dales

March wanes as the first breath of spring rolls through valleys and dales. Stop, look, feel, listen, and smell to know it is here.

First graders study the Dutch and neat rooms rule

The passage notes first graders studying the Dutch with attractive pictures of Indian boys and girls on the board. They have set rules for keeping their room and books neat and are learning subtraction and addition. Seventh graders are warned they may be defeated in arithmetic. Dorotha Darwin and Margaret Coffey are named.

Dorotha Darwin Margaret Coffey

Dutch Windmill Image Inspires Second Grade Wall

A second grade room displays Dutch boy and girl drawings with a caption about wooden shoes making noise. Students Roby Wilson and several classmates including Billy Ward Evans Harry Watson David L. Johnson Junior Harrison and Miss Fletcher aided in crafting a large windmill with a nail key.

Betty Margaret Sears Betty Jo Hamilton Elba Riddle Donnie Magers Wandabell Sanders Betty

Dutch Third Grade Plans Heavy Paper Dolls Show

Pupils in the third grade plan a Dutch doll show with large brown paper dolls stuffed with newspaper. Judges will select the best dolls. Names of students making large dolls include Betty Journey, Willie Ruth Maddux, Mary Helen Hill, Jimmie Lou McCarstin, Dorothy Fae Lane, Fred Ray Garner, Carl Simmons, Willadean Rice, Betty Nell Yeager, Janis Jayne Horton, Betty Jo Pierce, Ima Sue Garner, Tety Jean Brice, Ada Pearl Henslee, and Margaret Ann Burnham.

Betty Journey Willie Ruth Maddux Mary Helen Hill Jimmie Lou McCarstin Dorothy Fae Lane Fred Ray Garner Carl Simmons Willadean Rice Betty Nell Yeager Janis Jayne Horton Betty Jo Pierce Ima Sue Garner Tty Jean Brice Ada Pearl Henslee Margaret Ann Burnham Toothless Club Homer Frank Coffman Junior Taylor J. H. Lance Henrietta Jackson James Durst Dorothy Fay Lane Eugene Reeves Willie Jean Rice Barbara Jean Gordon

Fourth graders study transport and world trade

Fourth grade pupils discuss U S imports and exports, how goods exchange links Texas to the world, and stories of train or steamer trips. Eudell Bush and Monty Atkinson drew a train scene and a large track, with a big arithmetic chart on the board. Median score is 90. -Marie Ward.

United States Texas Eudell Bush Monty Atkinson Marie Ward

Fifth graders study birds and sentence parts in class

The fifth grade completed a bird card activity sent by Church and Dwight Soda Company and continued work on sentence structure and multiplication drills. Achievement tests were given at period end. The Lincoln Zephyrs remain in the lead as social science class reads Manners and Concluded.

Church and Dwight Soda Company Lincoln Zephyrs

Auto Finance Company offers quick car loan refi

If you need money or want to refinance car payments to be smaller, the Auto Finance Company run by F. W. Creager at 117% S. Travis St. Sherman will loan any reasonable amount or length of time with no delay. Bring license receipt and car for inspection to save money.

Auto Finance Company F. W. Creager Mer S. Travis St Sherman

White Wright Boys Rally Stopped by Klondike Rainout

In a game between White Wright and Klondike, Calvin Pennell hit a home run in the fourth inning and Paul Simmons added another. Rain halted play after Klondike led 11 to 6.

Boys Whitewright Klondike Innning Calvin Pennell Paul Simmons

Sixth graders study Texas history and punctuation

The sixth grade honors headmarks in Texas history with Fred Cook, Hoyle Riddle, Lucian Vestal, Ina Marie Clark, Grace Harris, Jessie Mae Coffey, J Frank Wilson, Thomas Arney, Calvin Pennell, Naomi Waldo, Cecil Owens. Fred Cook has two headmarks. The class, split into groups, makes posters on punctuation rules using magazine and newspaper ads as examples.

Fred Cook Hoyle Riddle Lucian Vestal Ina Marie Clark Grace Harris Jessie Mae Coffey J. Frank Wilson Thomas Arney Calvin Pennell Naomi Waldo Cecil Owens Thomas Sanderson Lewis Vestal

Whitewright Girls Earn Loving Cup in County Baseball

Whitewright teams won the county meet in Sherman on Saturday. The girls defeated Whitesboro 53 to 2, Van Alstyne 26 to 9, and Dorchester 33 to 11, clinching the Loving Cup with decisive scores.

Sherman Whitesboro Lovejoy Gaddis Self Hile Templin Hastings Rover Johnson McBride West Whitewright van Alstyne Dorchester Van

Whitewright line-up for three games lists players

The Whitewright lineup for all three games lists Catcher Sanders and pitcher Harrison plus first baseman Wright second baseman Childress third baseman Douglas shortstop Armey rover Starr right field Coffey center field Taylor left field Badgett with substitutes Holland and Harris.

Whitewright Sanders Harrison Wright Childress Douglas Armey Rover Starr Coffey Taylor Badgett Holland Harris

Home Hygiene Class Receives Gifts and Shows Progress

The girls in the home hygiene class describe bed making and patient care rules for sick beds. Members report items made or brought, including a mattress, shirts, sheets, shoes, a diaper, and baby foods prepared and tested, with thanks to club women and Mr. Echols for supplies. Next week they will learn to bathe a baby under Miss Druliner’s instruction.

Malachia Wright Lydia Mase Arney Mary Alice Harrison Marie Ward Alma Jo Sanderson Velma Holland Lydia Mae Arney Betty Atkinson Margaret Coffey Marie Badgett

Klondike Interrupted by Rain in Midweek Game

An interrupted baseball game on Wednesday, March 17, saw both boys and girls teams compete. The girls led 16 to 6 after five and a half innings before rain halted play, with fans cheering a Klondike victory later despite the weather. Lineups list Sanderson, Harrison, Wright, Childress, Douglas, Arney, Taylor, Badgett on the home side and Roach, Walsh on Klondike's roster.

Klondike Sanderson Harrison Wright Childress Douglas Arney Rover Starr Coffey Taylor Badgett Roach Walsh

Partain and Partners Hold Key Baseball Positions in Lineup

Partain at second base Ownby at third Sudderth shortstop Petty rover Morris right field Riley center Bow Malachia Wright fill out the lineup in a compact fielding arrangement reflecting a local game roster.

Partain Ownby Sudderth Petty Rover Morris Riley Bow Malachia Wright

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dorotha Darwin Mary Dale King Marie Badgett D. M. Roddy Nelda Raye Brown Alice Davis Betty Ann Darwin Jack McSpadden Lonnie Myrick Louise Owens Bert Waldo Billy Ward Evans Junior Harrison Betty Lee Jones Norma Lou Smith Margaret Ann Burnharm Katie Kincaid Charles Bradshaw Dorothy Nell Hall Margaret Hanna Joanna Harrison Bobby Montgomery Kenneth Norris Billy Rhom Pennington Mary Francesland Manning, Clark & Meador T. W. Ayres & Son Carter Millet Hay Gomer May Kirkpatrick Oak Hill Cemetery Old Section W. H. Stedham Remington Floyd Bassett R. D. Ford Curtis Publishing Co R.F. Mankin Ross W. F. McDowell Allis-Chalmers John Hollingsworth H. A. James Flitt G. H. Jackson Elm St Dallas Blue Jay Jay Singers Colored Methodist Church Lester Haile Martha Lee Bradley Whitewright Girls Florence OIL and Gas Florenc Table Top R. R. Waldo Ford Universal Credit Co the Thrifty Denison Auto Company Denison Clyde Craig
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